Shapes of nonbuoyant round luminous laminar-jet diffusion flames in coflowing air

AIAA journal

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 759-765

  Lin, K C ^a,b   Faeth, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b WRIGHT PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION IN GASES; FLAME RESEARCH; JETS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW;

FLAME SHAPE MEASUREMENT; LUMINOUS FLAMES;

LAMINAR FLOW;

EID: 0032649301     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.785     Document Type: Article

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